TEHRAN, Feb 21 - The number of active hate groups in the United States reached a historic high in 2018, a new report has revealed, blaming the trend on a “toxic combination” of political polarization, anti-immigrant sentiment and online propaganda.
TEHRAN, Feb 21 - Standard Chartered PLC (StanChart) has set aside $900 million to cover fines resulting from regulatory investigations in the United States and Britain, potentially drawing a line under probes which have dogged the bank for years.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - The USS Donald Cook and ships from NATO's Standing Mine Countermeasures Group 2 entered the Black Sea on Tuesday, with their movements tracked by Russian vessels.
TEHRAN, Feb 17 -Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize last autumn after receiving a request from the U.S. government to do so, the Asahi newspaper reported on Sunday.
TEHRAN, Feb 13 - Signs that the United States and China might reach an agreement in trade talks and news of a tentative deal to avoid another government shutdown in Washington helped push world stock markets and bond yields broadly higher Tuesday.
TEHRAN, Feb 12 -Two U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyers sailed within 12 nautical miles of a disputed artificial island in the South China Sea on Monday, prompting "strong dissatisfaction" from China.
TEHRAN, Feb 12 -US Congressional negotiators have reached an "agreement in principle" over border security in an effort to avert a second government shutdown.
TEHRAN, Feb 11 -Poland says it is set to purchase artillery rocket systems worth $414 million from the United States as the two NATO allies seek closer military ties amid tensions with Russia.
TEHRAN, Feb 09 -An American political analyst says that the US will get involved in more conflicts in the Middle East if its “unconditional support for Israel” continues.
TEHRAN, Jan 29 -The U.S. government’s indictments against Huawei Technologies Co Ltd are unfair and immoral, a spokesman for China’s industry and information technology ministry said on Tuesday.
TEHRAN, Jan 27-The US envoy leading the so-called “peace talks” with the Taliban terrorist group has confirmed “significant progress” in the negotiations amid claims by the group that the American side has agreed to a troop-withdrawal deal.
TEHRAN, Jan 26 -In the wake of the outcry after the abduction and murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi—in a foreign country and under the directive of a rogue Crown Prince—one would think the threshold to condemn the detention of an American journalist in the United States without charge or trial would be quite low. Unfortunately, it has proven to be nearly insurmountable.
TEHRAN, Jan 26 -The US has failed to create a crisis in Iran’s cooperation with the UN atomic agency which has repeatedly confirmed the peaceful nature of the country's nuclear program, Bloomberg reports.
TEHRAN, Jan 23 -The head of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)'s World Service attends a news conference on the US detention of Press TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi, calling for her immediate release.
TEHRAN, Jan 23 -Venezuela has announced a decision to fully revise its diplomatic relations with the United States, claiming that Washington has given “orders” for a coup in the socialist Latin American country.
TEHRAN, Jan 22 -The United States has approved thousands of child marriage cases over the past decade despite criticizing other countries for allowing minors to get married, according to a new congressional report.
TEHRAN, Jan 21 -Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Maciej Lang has arrived in Tehran to explain his country’s decision to host an anti-Iran summit organized by the United States.
TEHRAN, Jan 20 -A video shows a crowd of US teenage students wearing red ‘Make America Great Again’ hats surround and harass a Native American elder and other activists.
TEHRAN, Jan 19 -Relations between the United States and Saudi Arabia cannot move forward unless Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is “dealt with,” says Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump.